Orocrambus scoparioides

Orocrambus scoparioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Orocrambus
Species: O. scoparioides
Binomial name
Orocrambus scoparioides
Philpott, 1914

Orocrambus scoparioides is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Philpott in 1914.[1] It is found in New Zealand, where it has been recorded from the mountain ranges of Otago and Southland.

The wingspan is 13-16 mm for males and 14-20 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing from December to April.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. New Zealand Journal of Zoology (Aug 1975)